Brown v. Jurczak

The plaintiffs, James E. and Elizabeth M. Brown, filed their amended complaint in the superior court of Cook county against the defendants, Andrew and Filomena Jurczak, seeking specific performance of a contract to sell real estate. Defendants’ motion to strike was sustained, plaintiffs elected to abide by their pleading and judgment was rendered in favor of defendants and against plaintiffs.The latter prosecute this appeal, a freehold being necessarily involved. Espadron v. Davis, 385 Ill. 304; Herrick v. Lain, 375 Ill. 569.

Prom the complaint it appears that on and prior to July 21, 1945,…